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Category: Commentary

For SVR commentary or blog posts from SVR members companies and guest writers.
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November 11, 2023November 11, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured

California is the robotics capital of the world

I came to the Silicon Valley region in 2010 because I knew it was the robotics center of the world, but it […]

October 10, 2023October 12, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured

IROS on Demand and the best papers from IROS 2023

IROS on Demand is open to the public and freely available for one year from Oct 9th. There are some other posts […]

October 9, 2023October 9, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured

The robots of IROS 2023

The International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) showcases leading-edge research in robotics. IROS was held in Detroit MI Oct 1-5 […]

July 23, 2023July 23, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured, Women in Robotics

Remembering Joanne Pransky, World’s First RoboPsychiatrist

In celebration of the wonderful Joanne Pransky, World’s First RoboPsychiatrist, someone with an effervescent personality, curiosity, compassion and a commitment to supporting […]

May 25, 2023May 24, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured

NASA-Developed Spherical Robots to the Rescue

NASA-Developed Spherical Robots to the Rescue Squishy Robotics’ tensegrity sensor robots help first responders determine their approach to a disaster scene. Pictured […]

May 7, 2023May 20, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured

The 5 Laws of Robotics

I have been studying the whole range of issues/opportunities in the commercial roll out of robotics for many years now, and I’ve […]

May 1, 2023May 4, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured

Neato Robotics, a Robotic Vacuum Pioneer, Shuts Down Once, the company’s “laserified” vacuums made their robots the ones to beat

This article is by Evan Ackerman from IEEE Spectrum and only the first part is reposted here. We recommend you read the […]

January 23, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured, Startups

The Robots of CES 2023

Robots were on the main expo floor at CES this year, and these weren’t just cool robots for marketing purposes. I’ve been […]

September 25, 2022December 8, 2022California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured, Women in Robotics

Women in Tech Leadership Resources from IMTS 2022

There’ve been quite a few events recently focusing on Women in Robotics, Women in Manufacturing, Women in 3D Printing, in Engineering, and […]

June 16, 2022December 8, 2022California Robotics News, Commentary, Events or Seminars, Featured

Seeing the robots at ICRA 2022 through the eyes of a robot

Accessbility@ICRA2022 and OhmniLabs provided three OhmniBots for the conference, allowing students, faculty and interested industry members to attend the expo and poster […]

December 12, 2021California Robotics News, Commentary, Startups

Investors warn Deep Tech founders about these 12 pitfalls

Firstly, what is Deep Tech as opposed to Tech or technology enabled? Sometimes Deep Tech is regarded as a science based startup, […]

November 28, 2021February 4, 2022California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured

An Inventory of Robotics Roadmaps to Better Inform Policy and Investment

Much excellent work has been done, by many organizations, to develop ‘Roadmaps for Robotics’, in order to steer government policy, innovation investment, […]

October 11, 2021September 15, 2023California Robotics News, Commentary, Featured, Women in Robotics

Join the Women in Robotics Photo Challenge

How can women feel as if they belong in robotics if we can’t see any pictures of women building or programming robots? […]

December 5, 2020December 13, 2020Commentary, Featured

Should robots be gendered? comments on Alan Winfield’s opinion piece

The gendering of robots is something I’ve found fascinating since I first started building robots out of legos with my brother. We […]

November 23, 2020December 13, 2020Commentary, Featured

Why we need a robot registry | context

Robots are rolling out into the real world and we need to meet the emerging challenges in responsible fashion but one that […]

October 13, 2020December 2, 2020Commentary

30 women in robotics you need to know about 2020 | Robohub

It’s Ada Lovelace Day and once again we’re delighted to introduce you to “30 women in robotics you need to know about”! From 13 […]

September 21, 2020December 13, 2020Commentary, Featured

AI Ethics: We Need to Walk the Walk, Not Just Talk

Join me at the ARM Dev Summit for an indepth presentation on ethics for robots and AI, and why that’s important, as […]

August 26, 2020February 3, 2021Commentary

Is it farewell to the Journal of Field Robotics?

UPDATED: Peter Corke has relaunched Field Robotics as an online open-access journal with the old editorial board. Field Robotics deals with the fundamentals […]

August 6, 2020December 13, 2020Commentary, Featured

Robots in retail: From ROI to frictionless customer experience

Retail is the fastest growing industry sector for robotics, if we include the logistics associated with e-commerce, and the current pandemic is […]

June 23, 2020December 13, 2020Commentary, Featured, Startups

Why robotics startups fail!

What are the main reasons that robotics companies and startups fail? Is it the technology or is it the business? Fresh Consulting […]

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